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Word: forehandedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Flyer LeBrix was the more forehanded in the race. He took off from the Istres Airdrome near Marseilles, long before dawn of a freezing day last week. He was well over the Mediterranean towards Tunis when press despatches reached Flyer Costes at Paris.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights of the Week: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Serv-el, Electrolux. Forehanded, President H. B. Seaber of the Serv-el Corporation (electric refrigerators) last week took quick advantage of the publicity which the American Gas Association gave to the production of cold by means of gas heat (TIME, Oct. 25). His company is making 200 gas-cold machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Nov. 15, 1926 | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Gambling was an aspect of Frick's adventuresomeness. He speculated in stocks and boldly used his inside, forehanded knowledge culled from directors' meetings in which he sat. At early meetings of U. S. Steel Corp. directors, Judge Gary, Methodist, often caught Frick matching $20 gold pieces with fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Editor & Hero | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

Mr. Lamont believes that the private school man, usually more forehanded than the public school man, "Overdoes "athletics, the social life, loafing and "other extra-curriculum activities." He ought to study more. The public school man needs and ought to have a reasonable part in the "extra-curriculum," the so...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

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